1695 - 1697 (2 years)
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Date |
Event(s) |
| 1 | 1695 | - 1695—1695: Freedom of Press in England granted
- 1695—1695: Bank of Scotland founded
- 1695—1695: Act of Parliament imposes a fine on all who fail to inform the parish minister of the
birth of a child (repealed 1706)
- 1695—1695: Start of Dissenters' lists in parish registers - children born but not christened in the
parish church - some were named 'Papist' and others 'Protestants'
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| 2 | 1697 | - 2 Dec 1697—2 Dec 1697: Official opening of St Paul's Cathedral
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